F. Philip Handy, Chair
T. Willard Fair, Vice Chair
Donna G. Callaway
Roberto Martinez
Phoebe Raulerson
Kathleen Shanahan
Linda K. Taylor

March 21, 2006
8:30 a.m.
Tallahassee, Florida

• Workshop Agenda (PDF, )
• K-20 Strategic Plan 2005-2007 Report (PDF, )
• Strategic Plan Recommendations (PDF, )

Approval:

• Agenda item for Board approval (PDF, )
• Minutes of Meeting held February 21, 2006 (PDF, )

• Agenda item for Board action (PDF, )

1. Amendment to Rule 6A-1.09981, FAC., Implementation of Florida’s System of School Improvement and Accountability - Hanna Skandera
   • Agenda item for Board approval (PDF, )
   • Rule 6A-1.09981 (PDF, )
   • Presentation (PDF, )
2. Miami Dade College Baccalaureate Degree Proposal: Bachelor of Applied Science in Public Safety Management - David Armstrong
   • Agenda item for Board approval (PDF, )
   • Presentation (PDF, )
   • If you would like the supporting documentation please contact Sonya Morris at (850) 245-9663.

1. Amendment to Rule 6A-6.014, FAC., General Requirements for Adult General Education Program
   • Agenda item for Board approval (PDF, )
   • Rule 6A-6.014 (PDF, )
2. Amendment to Rule 6A-10.040, FAC., Basic Skills Requirements for Postsecondary Career Certificate Education
   • Agenda item for Board approval (PDF, )
   • Rule 6A-10.040 (PDF, )
3. Approval of Additional Courses for Inclusion on the Dual Enrollment Course Equivalency List
   • Agenda item for Board approval (PDF, )
   • 2006-2007 Dual Enrollment Course Equivalency List (PDF, )
4. South Florida Community College - Request Site Designation Approval for Lake Placid Special Purpose Center
   • Agenda item for Board approval (PDF, )
   • Letter of Request (PDF, )
   • Memo (PDF, )
   • Approval of Special Purpose Center Request (PDF, )
   • Rule 6A-14.0061 (PDF, )
5. A Resolution of the State Board of Education Authorizing the Redemption Prior to Maturity of $8,675,000 State of Florida, Board of Regents, University of South Florida Housing Facility Revenue Bonds, Series 1996A; Authorizing the Execution of an Escrow Deposit Agreement; Providing for an Effective Date
   • Agenda item for Board approval (PDF, )
     Please scroll down for all supporting documentation
6. A Resolution of the State Board of Education Authorizing the Financing of the University of South Florida Parking Structure IV on the Main Campus of the University of South Florida
   • Agenda item for Board approval (PDF, )
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7. A Resolution of the State Board of Education Requesting the Division of Bond Finance of the State Board of Administration of Florida to Issue Revenue Bonds on Behalf of Florida Atlantic University to Finance the Construction of a Housing Facility on the Campus of Florida Atlantic University and providing an Effective Date
   • Agenda item for Board approval (PDF, )
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1. Intervention Policy for Repeating F Schools - Mary Jane Tappen
   • Agenda item for Concurrence (PDF, )
   • Proposal for Repeating F Schools in the event they fail again (PDF, )
2. Sunshine State Standards – Reading/ Language Arts - Chancellor Yecke
   • Agenda item for Concurrence (PDF, )
   • Presentation (PDF, )

1. Assistance Plus Update and Use of Title I Funds
   • Agenda item for Board information (PDF, )
   • Midyear Report Compliance Summary (PDF, )
   • Midyear Report Summary (PDF, )
   • Midyear Summary (PDF, )
   • Responses to Superintendent from March Conference Call (PDF, )

2. Update on the Status of the Palm Beach Charter District Contract
   • Agenda item for Board information (PDF, )
   • Overview of Progress and Supporting Data (PDF, )
   • Presentation (PDF, )

3. VPK Update: Provider Improvement Process
   • Agenda item for Board information (PDF, )
   • VPK Accountability: Planning for a System of Supports and Consequences (PDF, )
   • Presentation (PDF, )

4. Update on Distance Learning Program
   • Agenda item for Board information (PDF, )
   • Presentation (PDF, )

5. Update on Workforce and Succeed Programs
   • Agenda item for Board information (PDF, )
   • Presentation (PDF, )

6. Update on Revised Public Education Capital Outlay (PECO) Estimates
   • Agenda item for Board information (PDF, )
   • PECO Summary Page (Excel, )

7. Update on 2007 Reading Adoption for Instructional Materials
   • Agenda item for Board information (PDF, )
   • Specifics of the call for Reading Instructional Materials (PDF, )
   • Presentation (PDF, )

8. Update on Teacher Recruitment and Retention Implementation
   • Agenda item for Board information (PDF, )
   • Presentation (PDF, )